Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Groff, William Christian 'Bill'

Groff, William Christian 'Bill'

Male 1855 - 1937  (81 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Groff, William Christian 'Bill' was born on 16 Sep 1855 in Richland County, Illinois (son of Groff, Ulrich and Miller, Mary Elizabeth); died on 24 Jul 1937 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GROF.W002
    • _FGRAVE: 53647419

    Family/Spouse: Fulk, Frances 'Fannie' E.. Frances (daughter of Fulk, George Washington and Boss, Catherine) was born on 15 Jun 1858 in Washington County, Indiana; died on 1 Mar 1908 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Groff, Allen Napolean 'Pola' was born in 1877 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 27 Apr 1920 in Anna, Union County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    2. Groff, William Valentine was born in 1880; died in 1906.
    3. Groff, Stella A. was born in 1888; died in 1966.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Groff, Ulrich was born on 19 Jan 1821; died on 14 Jan 1862; was buried in Dutch Flat Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: GROF.U001
    • _FGRAVE: 16013135

    Ulrich married Miller, Mary Elizabeth on 13 Nov 1846 in Wengen, Bern, Switzerland. Mary was born on 10 May 1826 in Lauterbrunnen, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland; died on 16 Mar 1904 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Miller, Mary Elizabeth was born on 10 May 1826 in Lauterbrunnen, Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-Oberhasli, Bern, Switzerland; died on 16 Mar 1904 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MILL.M022

    Notes:

    Arrival in 1853 in Illinois

    Buried:
    Lot 31N

    Children:
    1. Groff, Ulrich L. was born in 1848; died in 1927.
    2. Groff, Michael was born on 2 Mar 1851 in Switzerland; died on 27 Feb 1937 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Eureka Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    3. Groff, Joseph was born in 1852; died in 1937.
    4. 1. Groff, William Christian 'Bill' was born on 16 Sep 1855 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 24 Jul 1937 in Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    5. Groff, Mary Ann was born on 20 Apr 1857 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; died on 6 Feb 1902 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Eureka Cemetery, Claremont, Richland County, Illinois.
    6. Groff, Caroline Maryane was born in 1859; died in 1887.



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